About Whel Village
Whel is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,167, made up of 535 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758 hectares hectares.
Whel Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ratnagiri |
| Tehsil | Lanja |
| Area (hectares) | 758 hectares |
| Population | 1,167 |
| Male Population | 535 |
| Female Population | 632 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,181 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Getting to Whel
The census records public bus service for Whel as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
Common questions about Whel
As per the Census of India 2011, Whel village had a population of 1,167.
Whel village has 535 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Whel has about 1181 females for every 1000 males.
Whel covers 758 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Whel falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.
The census record for Whel notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Whel.
Whel is in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Whel today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.